She’s the better half of the Kyle and Jackie O radio show. She’s also a recovering addict:a fact she kept close to her chest until this week.
Deaths of despair have surged in parts of the world as people use drugs or alcohol. But a new study shows Australia has not followed that trend.
It’s a sharp turn in fortune for Albert Bourla,who oversaw development and mass production of the novel RNA vaccine that helped get the pandemic under control and put the global economy back on track.
The death of a man with mental health issues who took his life after cannabis was prescribed by a Melbourne company has thrown a spotlight on a booming industry.
Pharmacies can now stock therapeutic vapes – but many are holding back on ethical grounds or believe registration for the new system is too onerous.
Schizophrenia is common and difficult to treat. But Australians who donated their brains for scientific research have paved the way for a breakthrough drug that promises to address some of the more debilitating symptoms.
Oprah Winfrey’s abrupt break with WeightWatchers this year pointed to the company’s struggles amid a new generation of weight-loss drugs. Now its Australian arm is taking a hit.
We agonised over the decision to put our pet on anti-depressants,but it meant we didn’t have to make an even tougher decision.
After a landmark $US425 million settlement in the United States,the drugs are being investigated in Australia over alleged links to stomach cancer and kidney damage.
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has become crucial in the fight against HIV,but pharmacies across Australia are fast running out. Here’s what you need to know.
Archie Melling was a happy,giggling toddler until a bout of gastro triggered a degenerative disease shared by only 65 people worldwide.